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John Horgan

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Why Do Brothers Commit Terror Together?

Six of the 19 9/11 hijackers were brothers. The Tsarnaevs blew up the Boston Marathon. The Kouachis shot up Charlie Hebdo. And now the Bakraouis have terrorized Brussels.

Mia Bloom

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